SF Conkle
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"At first this book left an off taste in my mouth. I found the voice to be rather self absorbed even for a sort of memoir. As I get deeper in, so find some of the obnoxious qualities to lighten and i begin to agree with more of what the author has to say" — Jan 01, 2026 08:43PM
"At first this book left an off taste in my mouth. I found the voice to be rather self absorbed even for a sort of memoir. As I get deeper in, so find some of the obnoxious qualities to lighten and i begin to agree with more of what the author has to say" — Jan 01, 2026 08:43PM
“Human beings are terrible at accepting uncertainty, so when we’re ignorant, we make assumptions based on how we imagine the world. And our guess is so obviously correct that other guesses seem, at best, willful ignorance— at worse, an attack.”
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
“When you get stuck fighting small battles, it makes you small.”
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
“Power only does all its business of empowering when it’s perceived as a difference between the power of those nearby and, even more important, the power one previously had.”
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
“Just working through what other people had done gave me a feeling that this was all actually worth it. When you get stuck fighting small battles, it makes you small. Hopping from cable news show to cable news show to discuss controversy after controversy had made me small. I thought only about the fight, not why I was fighting.”
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
“How often do you see him?'
'Every day. I couldn't be happy if I didn't see him every day. He is absolutely necessary to me.'
'How extraordinary! I though you would never care for anything but your art.'
'He is all my art to me now.”
― The Picture of Dorain Gray
'Every day. I couldn't be happy if I didn't see him every day. He is absolutely necessary to me.'
'How extraordinary! I though you would never care for anything but your art.'
'He is all my art to me now.”
― The Picture of Dorain Gray
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